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Why is poverty a problem in Jakarta?
Without a doubt, poverty in the capital city of Indonesia, the city of Jakarta, is also a problem anywhere poverty can be found. But to be specific to the question re: Jakarta, the problems of poverty can best be described in a summary fashion. Here are some of problems: A. Poverty usually means high unemployment, which hurts the economy; B. The high unemployment means that unemployment benefits will be high; C. To pay the unemployment benefits the funds must either be generated by increasing taxes or by borrowing funds to pay benefits; D. The economy of Indonesia as a whole is not a healthy one. Thus the problem in Jakarta is a nationwide one, usually meaning a small tax base to draw upon; E. As an aside, Jakarta of course being the capital, has more media coverage than most of Indonesia, making their problem a well known international, high profile problem; and F. Poverty can mean higher crime rates, poor health facilities, poor health among sectors of the population.
How many percent of the indonesia's population living in poverty?
As of 2006, an estimated 17.8% of the population was living in poverty.
Does everyone in Indonesia get enough to eat?
No. There is mass poverty in Indonesia, and a lot of people die of starvation every day.
Why is poverty a problem in Madagascar?
Yes, in some places in Madagascar poverty is a problem.
Two major challenges Indonesia faced were?
Health Care and Poverty
What are Indonesia's problems?
i know one problem in Indonesia is deforestation.
How many people are living in poverty in Indonesia?
More than half of Indonesia's 225 million people have incomes below the poverty line as defined by the World Bank.Source: http://www.ausaid.gov.au/country/country.cfm?CountryId=30
Was poverty a problem in the country when the telephone was created in 1873?
Yes poverty was a problem when the telephone was invented/created
What were the goals of Martin Luther King jrs poor people's campaign that he was leading when he was assassinated?
to pressure the nation to address the problem of poverty
Major problem of the Philippines?
The top 1 problem of the Philippines is POVERTY.
How poverty is a educational problem?
because it is
What is the major problem in the Philippine's?
POVERTY
